Job Description

About the Opportunity

Panda is on a mission to serve ‘Food for Every Table.’ The journey started in the hearts of our Delivery Heroes, Vendor Partners, Suppliers, PandaMarts, and passionate home chefs. They share one vision: to spread happiness with good food and more. They encounter challenges, innovate, and work day and night to bring their dream into reality. Now, we want to touch 25% of Pakistan’s population. In addition to serving food, we want to make a difference in people’s lives and be a contributor in bringing a change to the nation. Become one of us as a Commodities Category Lead and join the D-Mart Commercial Domain.

Your Responsibilities

. Firstly, manage the procurement process of rice, pulses, flour, dry fruits, and sugar.
. Additionally, maintain the overall profitability of the commodity business.
. Moreover, manage end-to-end processes for both unbranded and branded items.
. In parallel, balance ongoing business operations with activities such as business analysis, vendor            management, and quality control.
. Furthermore, collaborate with cross-functional teams to create and achieve daily and quarterly goals.
. Next, coordinate with the platform manager to receive and deliver stock within a timely framework.
. Subsequently, monitor and report on weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual metrics.
. In addition, identify trends and review opportunities to improve processes and execution.
. Similarly, work with other category teams to enable smooth operations, increase morale, and share company values.
. As needed, assist transition and onboarding teams to ensure seamless integration.
. Finally, educate teams and stakeholders in a variety of situations to provide clarity and direction.

What you need to succeed

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree with 5+ years of direct commodity experience.
Effective communication, interpersonal, and negotiation skills.

Who are we?

Our humble ‘F’ Foodpanda vision is to ‘Become the most preferred destination for everyday food and groceries! Foodpanda is Asia’s number one food and grocery delivery platform beyond China. We have a presence in more than 400 cities in 11 markets. With a solid tech backbone, we continue to expand in food delivery and expand into new verticals such as grocery delivery. From chains of restaurants to cloud kitchens and grocery stores, Foodpanda is at your fingertips, delivering everything you want quickly and conveniently. If you enjoy working with technology to create solutions and are comfortable getting your hands dirty, then you’re here to succeed. Come aboard as a Commodities Category Lead and be part of an exciting adventure to innovate and grow in the grocery and food delivery market.

Foodpanda is a cultural melting pot of more than 60 nationalities, and diversity is what we win with. Foodpanda is owned by the Delivery Hero Group, the global local delivery leader in more than 70 markets.

What’s in it for you?

. A dynamic yet adaptable work culture.
. A customer-centric mindset to deliver exceptional service.
. Opportunities to innovate, prioritize, decide, and deliver.
. A passionate team that doesn’t rest until goals are achieved.
. If you’re dynamic and goal-oriented, join us and be a part of our journey.

Conclusion

Join Foodpanda and become a member of an innovative team that is transforming the food and grocery delivery market in Pakistan. As a category lead, you will be instrumental in delivering profitability, innovation, and operational excellence. If you believe in making a difference, are comfortable in a high-energy environment, and are dedicated to achieving results, we welcome you to join us on this thrilling journey. Together, we can make a difference and spread happiness to millions of tables nationwide. Apply now and join us in our mission to become the most loved destination for everyday food and groceries!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q. What will be my main responsibilities?

In order to maintain profitability and quality, you will oversee the procurement process for goods like rice, pulses, flour, dried fruits, and sugar. In order to accomplish business objectives, you will also work with cross-functional teams.

Q. What qualifications are required?

Q. What skills are needed to succeed?

You will require business analysis, vendor management, and quality control capabilities, as well as the capacity to balance operations and work with cross-functional teams.

Q. What does Foodpanda offer?

Dynamic work culture, opportunities to innovate and grow and work with a driven team to achieve goals.

Q. Why should I join Foodpanda?

You’ll join a team working to disrupt the food and grocery delivery landscape in Pakistan with a mission to bring JOY and change in people’s life.

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